Ryan Lybarger MSAc, LAc, LMT
Ryan Lybarger is an acupuncturist with a specialization in Chinese herbal medicine. Prior to learning acupuncture, Ryan worked as a massage therapist and studied and taught Qi Gong and Tai Chi at Cloud Gate Healing Arts in Broomfield, Colorado. Ryan found his passion for integrative medicine while studying at Metropolitan State University of Denver, where he earned his BA in Psychology with a minor in Integrative Therapeutic Practices. During his undergraduate studies he knew he wanted to learn acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine in its full scope.
After his first acupuncture session Ryan felt results; more relaxed, less low back tension and a clear mind. Later that same day he returned to the clinic for a traditional gongfu workout class and he was hooked. A few years later, he enrolled at Southwest Acupuncture College in Boulder, Colorado and completed his Master’s of Acupuncture with a Specialization in Chinese Herbal Medicine.
Ryan is passionate about quality mental and physical health, he is fascinated with the mind-body connection, ancient wisdom and modern science. Alongside acupuncture and herbal medicine, Ryan is passionate about classical Chinese martial arts and sports performance. He teaches mindfulness based moving meditation courses also known more traditionally as Qi Gong and Tai Chi, both online and in-person. In his free time, he enjoys cooking and hiking with his wife and dog, skateboarding and training gongfu or practicing yoga and meditation.
How can Ryan help you?
Ryan is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for elder populations by focusing on mobility and wellness as they age. Additionally, his unique approach combines his personal passion for skateboarding with his professional expertise, allowing him to connect with highly active individuals, including athletes. Ryan understands the importance of longevity in sports and is committed to helping athletes stay in peak condition, minimizing the risk of injuries and maximizing their performance. If you’re seeking support in maintaining your activity levels—whether you’re enjoying your golden years or competing at a high level—Ryan is here to guide you on that journey!
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With intake and treatment, this appointment is 2 hours
During the first hour of your appointment, Ryan dedicates his time to thoroughly understanding your concerns and health goals. This discussion allows him to gather detailed information about your symptoms, medical history, lifestyle, and any other relevant factors. By doing so, he ensures that the treatment plan he devises is tailored specifically to your needs.
In the second hour, Ryan administers a curated acupuncture treatment, incorporating other physical medicine modalities as needed. This integrative approach is aimed at addressing your concerns from multiple angles, potentially enhancing the effectiveness of the treatment. Acupuncture, known for its ability to promote healing and balance within the body, is complemented by additional therapies that Briana finds appropriate based on your individual condition. such as cupping, body work, or even e-stim.
Initial Consultation Fee (First 60 minutes) $119.17*
Initial Treatment Fee (Second 60 minutes) $98.45*
Total $217.62
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Before your next appointment, Ryan will have developed a comprehensive treatment plan. This plan is designed not only to continue the progress made during your initial session but also to provide you with actionable steps that may require effort outside of the acupuncture sessions. These steps could include lifestyle adjustments, exercises, dietary recommendations, or other therapeutic activities. By integrating these elements, Ryan aims to empower you to take an active role in your healing journey, ultimately helping you achieve your health and wellness goals more effectively.
Initial treatment plans are often 1-2x weekly for a period of 4-6 weeks to really get your concerns moving out. It is then typical to follow-up every one two weeks to maintain the results and get you to achieving your goals.
90-minute follow-ups: $145.08*
60-minute follow-ups: $98.45*
30-minute follow-ups: $51.81*
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Ryan offers solo cupping sessions for those interested exclusively in this modality.
These appointments are 30 minutes.
Cost for cupping only: $62.18*
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We require a credit card to hold your appointment. It won’t be charged unless you break your appointment in accordance with our cancellation and no-show policy.
*We have cash and check pay discounts available in-office.
